Former Milwaukee city attorney convicted of felony
Former Milwaukee City Attorney Tearman Spencer was convicted of felony misconduct in public office after prosecutors said he used his office for gain.
Milwaukee court reporter charged with transcript fraud
A Milwaukee County court reporter faces felony charges for allegedly overcharging transcript fees, violating Wisconsin law and misleading customers.
Milwaukee officer charged in flock camera misuse
A Milwaukee police officer faces misconduct charges after allegedly misusing the Flock license plate reader system for personal reasons.
Waupun prison lieutenant pleads in inmate deaths
A former Waupun Correctional Institution lieutenant pleaded no contest to misdemeanors tied to two inmate deaths in Dodge County.
Greenfield police chief charged in camera misuse case
Greenfield Police Chief Jay Johnson faces felony misconduct charges for using a department camera to monitor his home during his divorce.
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